Peritoneal mesothelioma, which attacks the cancer cells than the lining of the abdominal. Peritoneum is the thin membrane that shields the various organs of the abdomen and also provides a lubricating fluid to enable. The organs to move properly and peritoneal mesothelioma, which affects this lining, it is but now a relatively rare disease, which accounts approximately 1 / 5 The only known cause of mesothelioma in the U.S. Today is previous exposure to asbestos main symptoms of mesothelioma, although neither age nor sex specific.
Peritoneal mesothelioma is primarily in men, which can be seen in the age group of 50-70 to year, there are a number of symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma. Most of which appears to start after 20, 30 or 50 years after the asbestos exposure, these symptoms can be weight loss (but can belt line increase), pain or swelling in the abdomen, weakness, loss of appetite, intestinal obstruction, anemia, nausea and fever also, fluid accumulates in the abdominal area often leads to a so-called ascites diagnosis of peritoneal mesothelioma.
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